Peripatetic Refuge Worker – East Sussex

Refuge, is the country’s largest specialist provider of domestic violence services for women and children escaping domestic violence. We have the following opportunity for high calibre, committed female* applicants:

Full Time, Permanent Post

Salary: c.£23, 000 per annum

You will have evidence of strong casework management skills, good
written and verbal communication, and an understanding of the
importance of maintaining clear professional boundaries. It is essential
you have direct experience of providing support to women and an
understanding of current welfare rights/civil/criminal legislation relating
to domestic violence.

You will be required to work as part of an on-call rota.

For this role, you will need to have a full clean licence and have
the use of a car.

All candidates must have a commitment to the values of empowerment, support and equality, which underpin all the work undertaken by Refuge.

To apply for this role, please complete an application form and return it to recruitment@refuge.org.uk

Benefits include 28 days’ holiday pro rata, a non-contributory pension scheme, employee assistance programme, death in service scheme and child care voucher scheme.

Closing date: 4pm, 2 August 2010.

*Section 7.2(d) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 applies.

Due to the nature of this position an enhanced CRB disclosure will be required. Refuge values diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Background Information to Applicants

Benefits

Job Description

Person specification

Application Form

Diversity Questionnaire